NGC4048 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4048 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:09, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:10, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 71° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4048
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h02m [3] |
| Declination: | +18°00' [3] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.44 (B) [1] 11.92 (J) [1] 11.28 (H) [1] 10.94 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 92.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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